SB 3.7.1
Devanāgarī
श्रीशुक उवाच एवं ब्रुवाणं मैत्रेयं द्वैपायनसुतो बुध: । प्रीणयन्निव भारत्या विदुर: प्रत्यभाषत ॥ १ ॥
Text
śrī-śuka uvāca evaṁ bruvāṇaṁ maitreyaṁ dvaipāyana-suto budhaḥ prīṇayann iva bhāratyā viduraḥ pratyabhāṣata
Synonyms
śrī-śukaḥuvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said;evam—thus;bruvāṇam—speaking;maitreyam—unto the sage Maitreya;dvaipāyana-sutaḥ—the son of Dvaipāyana;budhaḥ—learned;prīṇayan—in a pleasing manner;iva—as it was;bhāratyā—in the manner of a request;viduraḥ—Vidura;pratyabhāṣata—expressed.
Translation
Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King, while Maitreya, the great sage, was thus speaking, Vidura, the learned son of Dvaipāyana Vyāsa, expressed a request in a pleasing manner by asking this question.